2027 Oscars Best Picture Predictions: Early Contenders Include 'Dune 3,' 'The Odyssey,' and 'Digger'
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Clayton Davis
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A first-look prediction article from Variety's Awards Circuit section analyzing potential Best Picture contenders for the 2027 Oscars. The piece highlights anticipated films including 'Dune: Part Three,' Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey,' 'Digger,' 'Michael,' 'Wild Horse Nine,' 'The Debut,' and 'Fjord.' It suggests that major studios could make a strong comeback in the awards race with these high-profile releases.
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Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year
the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis
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